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Rangel orders monitoring of textile and apparel imports from China
The Chairman of the Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. Representative Charles Rangel of New York, formally requested the U.S. International Trade Commission to initiate an investigation to monitor certain U.S. ...
Rangel Wants ITC To Probe China's Textile Imports
House Ways and Means Chairman Charles Rangel today urged the International Trade Commission to investigate the volume of textile and apparel imports from China, in preparation for the Jan.
Retired local dentist Goggins honored Retired dentist Horace Goggins Sr. was awarded the Humanitarian Award for dedication and faithful service to Rock Hill during the 67th annual Civil Rights Conference of the ...
U.S. seeks monitoring of Chinese textile imports
Cotton Belt congressional members joined their colleagues and the U.S. cotton and textile industry in a call to broaden a key textile import monitoring program.
Monitoring China essential to saving American jobs
THE ISSUE: U.S.-China textile trade agreement OUR OPINION: Expiration means extending monitoring program to China With S.C. unemployment soaring and the jobless rates in The T&D Region in double digits, new ...
John Spratt questions Peter Orszag, director of the Congressional Budget Office, during a hearing on Capitol Hill about the impact of recent market turmoil on the federal budget on September 24, 2008 in ...
Monday, September 29, 2008 at 6:05 p.m. NewsChannel 15 has set up a link for you to contact Democrats John Spratt and House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn and Republican Representative Henry Brown about how the ...
Clyburn blames Republicans for defeat of bailout
The House on Monday defeated a $700 billion plan to buy bad debt from Wall Street, despite the support of all but one lawmaker from South Carolina.
Dems push for change at Fish Bash
Now is the time for change, say Lancaster County Democrats. Mandy Powers Norrell, Democratic candidate for the District 16 state Senate seat, focused on that idea at the biannual Lancaster County Democratic ...
Most S.C. lawmakers vote 'yes'
Five of South Carolina's six congressmen voted in favor of the emergency rescue bill, with Upstate Republican Gresham Barrett, a potential candidate for governor in two years, voting against it.
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Textile producers seek extension of China monitoring program
The American Manufacturing Trade Action Coalition on Tuesday announced that a bipartisan group of 73 U.S. representatives, led by Textile Caucus co-chairs Howard Coble, R-N.C., and John Spratt, D-S.C., sent a ...
Majority of House delegation from S.C. voted for failed bailout plan
South Carolina's U.S. House delegation split 5-1 on Monday's roll call vote on the White House's rescue bill for America's financial industry, with Republican Rep.
S.C. lawmakers relent on energy, economy
In a dazzlingly short span of days, South Carolina Democrats and Republicans in Congress caved on two of their core issues last week.
Graham, DeMint argue over bailout as others wait and see
Once again, Republican Sens. Jim DeMint and Lindsey Graham find themselves on opposite sides of a major issue.
Washington recognizes Rock Hill's 'Angel in Adoption'
Not everybody gets invited to the White House. Not everybody is honored at a gala reception at the U.S. Capitol.
Americans who are not well versed in the intricacies of U.S. economic policy no doubt feel themselves pulled in many directions by the proposal to use $700 billion in taxpayer dollars to bail out Wall Street.
Financial crisis threatens rivals' campaign vows
WASHINGTON - No matter who is elected president, budget experts say Republican nominee John McCain and his Democratic rival Barack Obama will have a harder time fulfilling their campaign promises because of ...
EDITORIAL: Nuclear case hinges on waste
Every form of energy generation, including nuclear power, has shortcomings and advantages.
In a move that rivals its intercession during the Great Depression, the federal government is formulating a plan to bail out the banking industry in a move that will probably cost hundreds of billions in ...